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A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.

A hotel room with a bed, a round table with a pair of sunglasses and a book, a chair with a denim jacket, and a window with white blinds.

A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and clear skies.

1. Marina Beach Hotel

West Beach, 0.5 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Amy

6.217.251 ₫

7.087.666 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of greenery.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

2. Casa Castillo

1.7 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

David

4.900.709 ₫

7.526.463 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a grey sofa, and a painting of a wave on the wall.

A white building with a red-tiled roof, a covered entrance, and a garden with various plants.

A modern entrance with a glass door, a potted plant, and a number '8' on the wall.

3. Casa De La Vina

0.7 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Jane Hodges

4.380.008 ₫

6.933.246 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a glass table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

4. Casa Jardin

Laguna, 1.5 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Yessica

3.675.532 ₫

6.129.970 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

A hotel corridor with a view of mountains, a palm tree, and a lantern-lit staircase.

A wooden cabinet with a mirror, a trash bin, and a potted plant in a hallway with patterned flooring and a door in the background.

A corridor with a central staircase, outdoor seating, and lanterns.

5. La Playa Inn

West Beach, 0.6 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Greer

6.430.871 ₫

7.331.167 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A stone pathway leading to a large tree surrounded by lush greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A house with a front porch, a large tree, and an American flag.

A house with a well-maintained garden, two wooden Adirondack chairs, and a lit interior.

6. Simpson House Inn

Upper East, 2.3 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Victor

9.304.535 ₫

12.379.704 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

A bar area with a high ceiling and skylight, wooden flooring, and a bar counter with stools.

A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Hotel Santa Barbara

Lower State, 0.7 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Marilyn

6.327.031 ₫

7.357.213 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

A spacious living area with a modern staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bedside table, a chair, and a built-in kitchen area.

A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.

8. Casa Riviera

Laguna, 1.1 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Monica

4.785.413 ₫

7.390.108 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.

A house with a bay window, a porch, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

A bathroom with a large mirror, double sink vanity, and a window seat with a view of greenery.

9. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Oak Park, 2.4 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Noel

7.571.030 ₫

8.645.855 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A building entrance with a tiled floor, an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A balcony with potted plants, a hanging lantern, and a view of mountains.

A covered outdoor patio with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and potted plants.

10. Casa Iglesia

Oak Park, 2.8 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Rich

4.438.190 ₫

6.994.065 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hallway leading to a dining area with a wooden floor, white walls, and a black railing.

11. Casa Yano by The Beach

West Beach, 0.4 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Kelli

7.317.031 ₫

11.027.380 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A patio area with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a blue umbrella.

A house with a porch, a sign for '1720 the Bath Street Inn Bed & Breakfast', and a flag.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A cozy living room with a bookshelf, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a red sofa.

12. Bath Street Inn

Oak Park, 2.5 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Stephen

5.209.621 ₫

6.057.748 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

A hot tub area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and palm trees in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There is a view of palm trees and a marina through the windows.

A reception desk with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "West Beach Inn".

13. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach, 0.5 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Joanna

6.518.571 ₫

7.431.171 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a framed quote on the wall, and a large potted plant.

A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned armchair.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with arches and palm trees.

14. Mason Beach Inn

West Beach, 0.6 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Lori

7.730.283 ₫

8.984.239 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of the street.

A swimming pool with a tiled border, a potted plant, and a staircase with colorful tiles.

15. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

West Beach, 0.6 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Liad

6.916.267 ₫

7.898.031 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

A hotel reception area with a granite reception desk, black leather chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a potted orchid.

An aerial view of a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by white lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a tiled roof in the background.

A dining area with a wooden table, grey chairs, a black floor lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

16. The Franciscan Hotel

West Beach, 0.5 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Marcella

4.971.156 ₫

5.667.117 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.

A table with a pitcher of dark liquid, a clear pitcher, and glasses, along with small bowls of pretzels and nuts.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, white cabinetry, wicker furniture, and a large window.

A beachside path with bicycles, palm trees, and a clear sky.

17. Lavender Inn by the Sea

West Beach, 0.6 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Suzanne

5.707.750 ₫

6.517.965 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Castillo Inn."

A hotel reception desk with a computer monitor, a newspaper, and a sign stating "NO PETS - NO CHECKS - NO LATE CHECK-OUTS".

A neatly made bed with a hat and a striped towel, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a television on a dresser.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio area with a yellow fence and a table with chairs.

18. Castillo Inn at the Beach

West Beach, 0.6 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Abraham

5.209.621 ₫

5.949.178 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A beach view with palm trees and a clear sky.

A motel sign with a large number '6' and the word 'Motel' on a wooden board.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two surfboards, a 'Welcome' sign, and an orange sofa.

19. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

East Beach, 1.9 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Veronica

3.853.548 ₫

4.400.559 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A bright kitchen with large windows, wicker furniture, and a wooden countertop.

A two-story house with a covered porch, a small garden, and a brick pathway.

A house with a porch, a small garden, and a mailbox.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with wicker furniture, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

20. The Upham Hotel

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 2 km from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Sheila

5.170.353 ₫

5.894.202 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Marina Beach Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,170 reviews	View
Casa Castillo	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Casa De La Vina	9.8 Exceptional 206 reviews	View
Casa Jardin	9.6 Exceptional 298 reviews	View
La Playa Inn	9.6 Exceptional 1,012 reviews	View

Top MOXI Hotel Reviews

Inn By The Harbor

8/10 Good

"The front staff were beyond accommodating and helpful. Best part of the property. Great location and close to train station, beach & State St."

The Franciscan Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Location great clean great everything was walking distance park car never moved it on my two day stay. Use bikes to travel around down"

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable, clean, walking distance to everything. Will stay again!"

Lavender Inn by the Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were amazing, Aaron gave us a great welcome and was very helpful. All staff were very nice. Loved the room, breakfast and happy hour. We really appreciated the upgrade, it made a big difference. Great location. Only, one thing I thought the pool was going to be heated did not feel very warm! We will definitely come back. Thank you, Susanne Sherry"

Ala Mar by the Sea

8/10 Good

"Room needs better mattresses. Beds squeak a lot"

Beachside Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was so good, the rooms are big enough to not feel cramped. As far as the bathroom goes, the shower room could use some freshening up on a facilities level but all was kept clean by the staff! Would definitely stay again!"

La Playa Inn

10/10 Excellent

"clean room and parking"

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"The staffs are amazing – friendly & helpful. The place is fun & very well-managed: outside amenities (ping-pong table, chairs & tables – n a school bus!) & daily activities (free surfing excursions, hiking & dipping in Santa Ynez River…). A very welcoming n chillax atmosphere!!"

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

8/10 Good

"Clean place to stay and walking to the beach a plus. Breakfast had alot of beverage choices and the food was limited but enough to get u started for the day."

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Moreton Bay Fig Tree

8.4/10 (16 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Moreton Bay Fig Tree and also enjoy the cycling trails in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

West Beach

9.6/10 (10 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, West Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.

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A pier with lights reflecting on the water, a flag, and buildings in the background.

Stearns Wharf

9.0/10 (4,143 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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A pier extending into calm waters, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

9.6/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center during your trip to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Reagan Ranch Center

4.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Reagan Ranch Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Santa Barbara Art Foundry

You can browse the exhibits at Santa Barbara Art Foundry, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Chase Palm Park

9.6/10 (5 reviews)

Chase Palm Park is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Carriage and Western Art Museum

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation?

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation is located in a walkable area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 284 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

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Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

What can I see and do near MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation?

Reagan Ranch Center, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center and Santa Barbara Historical Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Mission Santa Barbara, Presidio Santa Barbara and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation. You can watch performances at Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl and Lobero Theater if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation?

With so many transport options, seeing the area around MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation is easy. If you're taking a train into town, Santa Barbara Station is the closest station to Santa Barbara Beach. You can explore your water travel options at the local port.

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1. Marina Beach Hotel

2. Casa Castillo

3. Casa De La Vina

4. Casa Jardin

5. La Playa Inn

6. Simpson House Inn

7. Hotel Santa Barbara

8. Casa Riviera

9. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

10. Casa Iglesia

11. Casa Yano by The Beach

12. Bath Street Inn

13. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

14. Mason Beach Inn

15. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

16. The Franciscan Hotel

17. Lavender Inn by the Sea

18. Castillo Inn at the Beach

19. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

20. The Upham Hotel

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Top MOXI Hotel Reviews

Inn By The Harbor

The Franciscan Hotel

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea

Beachside Inn

La Playa Inn

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Other attractions near MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Moreton Bay Fig Tree

West Beach

Stearns Wharf

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

Reagan Ranch Center

Santa Barbara Art Foundry

Chase Palm Park

Carriage and Western Art Museum

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